FAQ: DFW Restaurant Week 2017
North Texas’ hottest summer dining event, DFW Restaurant Week presented by Your Metroplex Cadillac Dealers is back for its 20th year, starting August 7, 2017! • Dine Out and enjoy delicious...
View ArticleReservation Day Begins For DFW Restaurant Week
The highly anticipated 20th annual charity-dining event, DFW Restaurant Week, presented by your Metroplex Cadillac Dealers, is coming August 7, 2017. Today the official list of participating...
View ArticleDFW Restaurant Week 2017 Begins
The highly anticipated 20th annual charity-dining event, DFW Restaurant Week, presented by your Metroplex Cadillac Dealers, is officially underway! Trisha Cunningham, President and CEO of the North...
View ArticleNTFB CEO Trisha Cunningham With KRLD’s David Johnson
North Texas Food Bank CEO Trisha Cunningham (Image via NTFB) DALLAS (1080 KRLD) – North Texas Food Bank CEO Trisha Cunningham discusses the Dallas based charity with KRLD Business Analyst David...
View ArticleNorth Texas Giving Day Is Big Help For DFW Nonprofits
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Thursday is the ninth annual North Texas Giving Day, and people all across the DFW area are ready to help out in a big way. The focus of the day is on giving, and it is all driven...
View ArticleDFW Restaurant Week’s ‘Star Restaurants’ Announced
The delicious results are in for last summer’s big 20th Anniversary DFW Restaurant Week presented by Your Metroplex Cadillac Dealers. The August 2017 campaign raised nearly $796,000 for its charity...
View ArticleCleaner, Greener, Affordable Produce Arrives In North Texas
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Cleaner, greener, produce– and more of it. A Dallas-based company called Eden Green Technology is using just that to grow more fresh produce with less resources through ‘vertical...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Banks Prepare For Influx Of Families During Government Shutdown
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – North Texas food charities started receiving their first inquiries this week from unpaid federal employees. The Tarrant Area Food Bank said it started receiving calls Monday...
View ArticleArea Food Banks To Distribute Food To Federal Employees At DFW Airport Friday
DFW AIRPORT (CBSDFW.COM) – As the longest government shutdown in history continues, the North Texas Food Bank and Tarrant Area Food Bank are working together to try to ensure federal employees impacted...
View ArticleNorth Texas Agencies Providing Food For Local Government Employees
MANSFIELD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – There’s some sigh of relief for North Texas government employees who are trying to make ends meet while still wondering when they’ll get their next paycheck. Fridays...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank Successfully Expands Thanks To Top Strategist Colleen...
(CBSDFW.COM) – She’s a top strategist for nonprofits and helped guide the North Texas Food Bank through a time of unprecedented expansion. Colleen Townsley Brinkmann’s life was first shaped by her...
View ArticleDallas County Community College Bringing Mobile Food Pantry To Campuses
DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – One in three community college students reportedly goes without food regularly, putting them in a category of being “food insecure,” or lacking consistent access to...
View ArticleThe Dirk Nowitzki Foundation Donates More Than $100,000 To Help Those...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dirk Nowitzki and The Dirk Nowitzki Foundation have stepped up in a big way to help out North Texans affected by the coronavirus outbreak with a donation of more than $100,000....
View ArticleCoronavirus In Texas: North Texas Food Bank Employee Tests Positive
PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The North Texas Food Bank said Tuesday one of its employees tested positive on Monday for COVID-19. This employee is a member of the transportation team at the Food Bank....
View ArticleCoronavirus In Texas: Community Agencies Answering The Call To Feed Those In...
RICHARDSON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Karen Richards slowed her small car to a stop Monday morning, in front of a drive-thru rerouted to a rear portion of an obscure Richardson office building. She knew...
View ArticleLines Of Vehicles Form At North Texas Food Bank Giveaway In Fair Park
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Long lines of vehicles can be seen in Fair Park Thursday morning as the North Texas Food Bank is giving away food to families in need during the coronavirus pandemic. Through...
View ArticleThousands Take Part In Mass Food Giveaway In Dallas: ‘The Coronavirus Is...
Click here to see where people who weren’t able to pick up food at Fair Park on Thursday, can get food between now and the end of next week. DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – An estimated 2,000 vehicles with...
View ArticleHuge Food Giveaway In McKinney Highlights Job Loss, Hunger Problem During...
McKINNEY, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A huge food giveaway in McKinney on Tuesday barely had enough to meet the demand. By the end of it, about 35,000 pounds of food was handed out to the families who lined...
View ArticleDFW Sports Stars Auctioning ‘One-Of-A-Kind’ Items For North Texas Food Bank
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Beloved sports stars in the Dallas/Fort Worth area are teaming up to provide “one-of-a-kind” items for auction in order to raise money for the North Texas Food Bank. Dallas-based...
View ArticleHundreds Line Up For Free Food At North Texas Food Bank Mobile Pantry Locations
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On Wednesday hundreds of people practiced social distancing and lined up in their vehicles to get free food at two North Texas Food Bank mobile pantry locations. Volunteers...
View ArticleThousands Line Up At Dallas Fair Park For North Texas Food Bank Mobile Giveaway
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – There will be much-needed relief for people struggling to feed their families today at Fair Park. The North Texas Food Bank and partner agencies are giving away boxes of food. The...
View ArticleFor 3rd Time, Dallas’ Fair Park Turns Into Food Reservoir For Residents In...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – For the third time during the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of vehicles — each packed with families in need — lined up at Fair Park in Dallas Thursday morning to receive boxes of...
View ArticleNext Food Distribution For Hungry North Texans During Coronavirus Pandemic In...
DeSOTO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) -There have been some large food giveaways in North Texas during the coronavirus pandemic, as thousands of people lost their jobs or were furloughed due to business shutdowns...
View ArticleActivewear Company Teams Up With Ezekiel Elliott To Donate $85K To North...
PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott helped hand over an $85,000 check to help feed approximately 400,000 North Texas families in need. In April, he announced he we...
View ArticleMobile Food Pantry Coming To DeSoto High School To Feed Hungry North Texans...
DeSOTO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The need continues and so do the large food giveaway events in North Texas. Next Tuesday, July 21, the North Texas Food Bank along with DeSoto High School will be...
View Article‘If It Wasn’t For This We’d Probably Go Hungry’: Car Line Stretches More Than...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A couple thousand more families can sit down to full tables Tuesday night. Another North Texas Food Bank food distribution at Fair Park drew a big crowd. It’s the fourth such...
View ArticleEzekiel Elliott Debuts ‘Everyone Eats’ Golf Ball Benefiting North Texas Food...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is now an investor in OnCore Golf, and has a special golf ball to prove it. “I am privileged to be able to use my platform to help...
View ArticleAnother Large Food Distribution Event Set For Thursday At DeSoto Eagle Stadium
DeSOTO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – There have been some large food giveaways in North Texas during the coronavirus pandemic, as thousands of people lost their jobs or were furloughed due to business...
View ArticleDirk Nowitzki Teams Up With North Texas Food Bank To Help Families In Need
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is continuing to help the community that has supported him through his Hall of Fame worthy career. Nowitzki on Thursday teamed up with the...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank Prepares For Its Biggest COVID-19 Distribution Event...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Hope in a box…that’s what the North Texas Food Bank is sharing this holiday season, as many families struggle to put food on the table due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the North...
View ArticleThousands Line Up In Dallas For North Texas Food Bank’s ‘Largest Mobile Food...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Thousands of families lined up in Dallas on Saturday for a giveaway hosted by the North Texas Food Bank, and the organization called it its largest ever. Organizers said the NTFB...
View Article‘There Was No Playbook For COVID’: North Texas Food Bank Comes Through For...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – It has been a year where local groups have stepped up even more to help during the pandemic. That includes the North Texas Food Bank, an organization started in 1982 by Liz...
View Article‘It’s Awesome Helping People’: Hundreds Turn Out For North Texas Food Bank’s...
GARLAND, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The North Texas Food Bank hosted its final mobile food distribution ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Hundreds of families showed up to take advantage on Tuesday, Nov....
View ArticleStill Time To Help North Texas Charities On Giving Tuesday
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Tuesday, Dec. 1 is Giving Tuesday and there is still time to help your favorite charities. The North Texas Food Bank said they are giving out about 10 million meals per month,...
View ArticleCowboys Hall Of Famer Drew Pearson Helps Tackle Hunger At North Texas Food Bank
by Keith Russell | CBS 11 Sports PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – “It takes one to know one,” said Drew Pearson, the newest member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, explaining why the real heroes are the...
View ArticleRising Food Prices Starting To Hit DFW Area Food Banks
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – DFW area food banks are starting to become concerned with the rising prices of food, mainly protein products. U.S. Government data shows beef is up 14 percent, pork is up 12...
View ArticleIn Tight Job Market North Texas Nonprofits Pleading For Volunteers
by Robbie Owens | CBS 11 PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s the headline that we can’t seem to escape– employers everywhere can’t seem to find enough workers. More pay hasn’t put a dent in the shortage,...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank Partnering For Thanksgiving Food Distribution At UNT...
PLANO (CBSDFW.COM) — The North Texas Food Bank is giving away thousands of meals ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. This year the distributions will be split in two parts. On Friday morning, November...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank Receives $10 Million+ Donation From The Perot Family
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The North Texas Food Bank just got a lot of help with their efforts to feed the hungry. The food bank received a $10.5 million donation from the Perot family. A portion of...
View ArticleNorth Texas Food Bank Partners With DoorDash To Deliver Meals To Seniors In Need
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – With the cost of groceries, gas, and just about everything else going up, the North Texas Food Bank is partnering with DoorDash to deliver meals to seniors in need. It’s...
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